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Please see below for a list of articles in which the Pittsburgh Business Group on Health (PBGH) or its programs have recently been featured.

New! Diabetes treatment costs rise
November 6, 2008, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

New! PHC4 needs quick action from lawmakers (PDF)
October 3, 2008, Pittsburgh Business Times

New! Medical tourism represents a $2.1 billion business, study shows
September 23, 2008, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

New! Business health plan slows drug costs again
September 19, 2008, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette's Business news briefs

Businesses share successful ideas to reduce health care costs
September 5, 2008, AHIP Solutions SmartBrief

Creative health-cost cuts aired (PDF)
September 5, 2008, International Foundation of Employee Benefit Plans' Headlines Delivered

Creative health-cost cuts aired
September 5, 2008, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Aggressive Alcoa holds health costs in check
September 5, 2008, Pittsburgh Tribune-Review

Health insurance plan notes tiny cost boost
June 27, 2008,
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Pittsburgh Building Foundation for Change (PDF)
Fall/Winter 2007, Diabetes Ten City Challenge Newsline

Flu shot flap just one symptom of ailing health care
December 28, 2007 - January 3, 2008,
Pittsburgh Business Times

Pain Relief for Prescription Drug Costs
October/November 2007,
Benefits & Compensation Solutions

Pittsburgh Building Foundation for Change
Fall/Winter 2007,
The Diabetes Ten City Challenge Newsline

Employer-led group beats national saving costs on Rx
August 30, 2007, Employee Benefit News

The cost of care at UPMC II
July 7, 2007,
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Health care cost report should serve as employer call to action
June 29, 2007,
Pittsburgh Business Times

Amid rapidly rising drug costs, businesses look to cut spending
June 22, 2007,
Pittsburgh Business Times

Treating Type 2 diabetes less expensive in Pittsburgh, study shows
April 1, 2007,
Pittsburgh Business Times

Expert: Consumers need better access to health-care info
February 28, 2007,
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

West Penn tries to stop UPMC's Mercy deal
September 29, 2006,
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

As health costs rise, consumers must get smarter, speaker says
September 14, 2006,
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Healthy results for businesses
August 24, 2006,
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Local companies save $12.7 million in drug costs
August 24, 2006,
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review

Business group's prescription costs lower than national
August 23, 2006,
Pittsburgh Business Times

Employers tap pharmacists to deliver diabetes care
April 1, 2006,
DOC News

Cost of care to be more visible
February 10, 2006,
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review



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